The two form a close friendship as Amos sits on Boris’ back as they head off to find land. This is where we are introduced to Boris, a very kind whale who decides to help Amos get to the Ivory Coast of Africa. One evening while marvelling at the sight of some whales, Amos falls off his boat and into the ocean with no way of getting back up. He builds a boat and sets sail into the unknown. Amos loves the ocean, and he so desperately wants to explore it. This timeless story is about a mouse called Amos, and a whale called Boris. And there will come a day, long after Boris has gone back to a life of whaling about and Amos has gone back to his life of mousing around, when the tiny mouse must find a way to rescue the great whale.” They meet after Amos sets out to sea in his homemade boat, the “Rodent,” and soon finds himself in extreme need of rescue. “Amos the mouse and Boris the whale: a devoted pair of friends with nothing at all in common, except good hearts and a willingness to help their fellow mammal.
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